*FM 1-113
| Field Manual No. 1-113 |
Headquarters Department of the Army Washington, DC, 25 June 1997 |
FM 1-113 |
UTILITY AND CARGO HELICOPTER OPERATIONS |
Table of Contents
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1. UTILITY AND CARGO HELICOPTER FUNDAMENTALS
Doctrine Fundamentals
Utility and Cargo Helicopters in the Offense and Defense
Utility and Cargo Helicopter Unit organizations
Capabilities and Limitations of Utility and Cargo Helicopters
CHAPTER 2. BATTLE COMMAND
Command and Control Duties and Responsibilities
Command Relationships
Support Relationships
Decision Making in the Utility and Cargo Helicopter Unit
Command Posts
Communications
CHAPTER 3. AIR ASSAULT OPERATIONS
General
Air Assaults in the Close, Deep, and Rear Fight
Capabilities and Limitations of Air Assault Forces
Air Assault Roles
Air Assault Task Force Key Personnel
Command and Control
Air Assault Planning Stages
Air Assault Planning
Air Assault Security
CHAPTER 4. AIR MOVEMENT OPERATIONS
General
Utility and Cargo Helicopters in Air Movement Operations
Air Movement Planning Considerations
CHAPTER 5. COMMAND AND CONTROL OPERATIONS
General
Roles and Missions
Command and Control Configuration
Command and Control Mission Planning Considerations
CHAPTER 6. CASUALTY EVACUATION OPERATIONS
General
Levels of Care
Battlefield Casualty Evacuation Structure
Utility and Cargo Helicopter Casualty Evacuation Capabilities
Backhaul of Casualties During Air Assault Operations
Casualty Evacuation Mission Planning Considerations
CHAPTER 7. COMBAT SEARCH AND RESCUE
Combat Search and Rescue Functions
Combat Search and Rescue Imperatives
Combat Search and Rescue Operations
Combat Search and Rescue Mission Execution
Individual Combat Search and Rescue Preparation
CHAPTER 8. AERIAL MINE WARFARE (VOLCANO)
The Volcano Mine Dispensing System (Description)
Capabilities and Limitations
Employment Principles
Air Volcano in Combat Operations
Air Volcano Mission Execution
CHAPTER 9. STABILITY AND SUPPORT OPERATIONS
General
Operational Concept
Stability and Support Operations Principles
Stability and Support Operations Missions
Stability and Support Operations Planning Considerations
CHAPTER 10. COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT
APPENDIX A. UTILITY AND CARGO AIRCRAFT CHARACTERISTICS
APPENDIX B. INITIAL PLANNING CONFERENCE CHECKLIST
APPENDIX C. AIRCREW BRIEF
APPENDIX D. LIAISON OFFICER CHECKLIST AND BRIEF
APPENDIX E. FORWARD ARMING AND REFUELING POINT OPERATIONS
APPENDIX F. RISK MANAGEMENT/RISK ASSESSMENT
APPENDIX G. AIRCRAFT SURVIVABILITY
APPENDIX H. FLIGHT CREW MISSION BRIEF
APPENDIX I. ASSEMBLY AREA OPERATIONS
GLOSSARY
REFERENCES
AUTHENTICATION
DISTRIBUTION RESTRICTION: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
This publication supersedes FM 1-113, 28 October 1986.
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